This week you will be uplifted, inspired and encouraged to walk in your purpose as there are no excuses as our guest Cynthia Cottingham who has underwent 5 brain surgeries and had to learn to walk and talk again is living out her purpose in ministry and through her new business "Harnessing Your Purpose". She drops so many gems in this episode so get your pen and paper or notes app ready. This will bless your life and it is my sincere hope that you like, share and comment.
In this episode:
- Purpose is your God given passion inside that when you want to deny it, it keeps tugging/pulling at you
- You don't have to move the pieces, God has ordained it already, it's about HIs plan
- Live an intentional, purpose driven life as our life is short and we should live it to the fullest
- Follow your passion and use it as motivation to propel you forward in God's will
- Recognize your gift early and use them for God's glory
- God gives you different seasons - embrace the journey
- You can't get around what God has planned for your life
- Through several illnesses that resulted in 5 brain surgeries, memory loss, comprehension difficulties and the inability to walk or talk - God provided healing - "I know God left me here for a reason, for a purpose - God has the ultimate plan"
- People often want to know "Do you ask God why me....no I ask Him why not me?"
- Find out why God has you here vs. focusing only on your personal desires
- There is no time to fear or worry, take the next step into your calling - if it is for you to do, no one can stop you from doing it
- God will make sure things turn out right when you seek His purpose for your life
- God uses people to show witness to HIm
- You can grow in the valley no matter what you're going through - be patient and allow God to walk through the valley with you
- In the quiet moments, take time to hear from God
- No matter how you feel your life has been detoured the Lord has a plan for you
- "My service to Him has never been about the income but always about the outcome"
- Our vision was meant for us - God will bless it if you lean on Him
- Take time to get in a quiet place to let God know your concerns - He's our Father - He cares
- An empty cup has nothing to pour out - step back to replenish and mediate
- Find out what you need to do for God, find out what He has purposed you to do because it matters - you'll live a richer and more fulfilled life
- It's not about you - it's all about God!
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Now go conquer your day and don't let it conquer you. Be blessed!